Sheriff’s officials say the 2-year-old boy was reported missing from his home in Glendorado Township about 6 p.m. Monday. The child’s parents told authorities their son had been missing for nearly an hour

Sheriff’s deputies, including a K-9 officer, and personnel from the Foley and Princeton fire departments joined in a search for the boy. He was found in the cornfield about a half-mile from home about 7 p.m.

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Wow! I can scarcely imagine the sensation of panic that sets in when your child goes missing. And 7pm! The sun was very close to setting and that kid would have been out there for the night potentially, and that would have really changed his odds of survival.